A New Book: Life Together in Unity with Dietrich Bonhoeffer

by Nick Abraham What is community? This is the question I sought to answer in my new book, Life Together in Unity with Dietrich Bonhoeffer. I was helped by Bonhoeffer to capture the Christ-centered vision of community in the Scriptures. I defined Christian community as “lifelong fellowship with other believers in Jesus, who won this… Read More A New Book: Life Together in Unity with Dietrich Bonhoeffer

The Image and Likeness of God: A Multifaceted Theological Gem

by Stephen K. Moroney The Hope Diamond is widely considered the world’s most famous gem. This renowned diamond sparkles on display under the gaze of millions of visitors annually at the National Museum of Natural History. Onlookers marvel at the Hope Diamond’s distinctive blue hue, and scientists admire its red phosphorescence when exposed to ultraviolet… Read More The Image and Likeness of God: A Multifaceted Theological Gem

Made for Unity

By Robert Norton I once heard an old black pastor say, “If you want to have a meeting and it’s not over food, that’s called an email!” Not long after, someone interjected, “that brother’s in the book!” There’s something to be discovered, a reality to enter, when community is cultivated around a hot plate. I… Read More Made for Unity

New Year, New You?

Food, Embodiment, and Our Struggle with Ourselves by Jackie Kohl The holiday season takes its toll. Family gatherings, parties, church festivities, gift-giving, Christmas baking, decorating, and countless other traditions pile-up on top of normal routines. And, as we ought, we merrily feast, give thanks, and celebrate.  The season ends every year, leaving us groggy, uncomfortable,… Read More New Year, New You?